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ZIP Code 28789

Jackson, North Carolina

FIPS 28789

Juniper

ZIP Code 28789 is in the top 10% nationally for appreciation 1yr %, but in the bottom 11% nationally for FEMA risk score. It also sits in the top 13% nationally for HPI growth 5yr %. And it sits in the bottom 21% nationally for price-to-income ratio.

Median Home Value

$221,600

Near the U.S. ZIP codes median

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87% of U.S. ZIP codes

FEMA Risk Score

92.7

Higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes

The basics

Total Population

5,788

Median Age

42.9

Home values & property tax

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Median Home Value

$221,600

Near median

Median Property Tax

$814

Effective Tax Rate

0%

Cost of living & affordability

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Price-to-Income Ratio

4.29

Higher than 79%

Median Rent

$990

Higher than 59%

Home prices & appreciation

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

HPI Growth 5yr %

61%

Higher than 87%

Appreciation 1yr %

7.3%

Higher than 90%

Pandemic Gain %

66%

Recession Drop %

-24%

Climate & weather

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

Summer Avg High (°F)

81.6

Winter Avg Low (°F)

28.1

Avg Temperature (°F)

55.2

Hot Days/yr (>90°F)

12.1

Freezing Days/yr (<32°F)

121.5

Annual Precipitation (in)

56.7

Annual Snowfall (in)

6.5

Flood & disaster risk

Ranked against U.S. ZIP codes.

FEMA Risk Score

92.7

Higher than 89%

The full report

Six pillars — each with percentile benchmarks, 16-year trends, and per-metric detail.

  • People

  • Work & Money

  • Housing

  • Amenities

  • Environment & Risk

ZIP Code 28789: frequently asked questions

What is the median home value in ZIP Code 28789?
The median home value in ZIP Code 28789 is $221,600, near the U.S. ZIP codes median.
How much is property tax in ZIP Code 28789?
The median annual property tax in ZIP Code 28789 is $814, an effective rate of 0% of home value.
Is ZIP Code 28789 expensive to live in?
Homes in ZIP Code 28789 cost about 4.29× the median household income, higher than 79% of U.S. ZIP codes.
What is the average rent in ZIP Code 28789?
The median gross rent in ZIP Code 28789 is $990 a month, higher than 59% of U.S. ZIP codes.
How much have home prices grown in ZIP Code 28789?
Home prices in ZIP Code 28789 have moved 61% over the past five years (7.3% in the past year), per the FHFA House Price Index.
What is the weather like in ZIP Code 28789?
ZIP Code 28789 averages 55.2°F year-round, summer highs near 81.6°F, winter lows around 28.1°F (NOAA 1991–2020 normals). It sees about 6.5 inches of snow a year.
Is ZIP Code 28789 at risk of flooding or natural disasters?
ZIP Code 28789's FEMA National Risk Index score is 92.7 (higher than 89% of U.S. ZIP codes). Its greatest modeled natural hazard is tornado.

Sources: U.S. Census ACS, FEMA National Risk Index, FHFA House Price Index, OpenStreetMap, EPA. Explore the map →